Quotes About Influence

Followers want to be taken care of. Leaders want to take care of others. We can all be leaders.

My design has always been a derivative of people I meet. I want to translate who they are and their personality into a room.

Also, I realized a lot of kids are listening to me. Whether I want to be or not, they're looking up to me.

Decide the friends, mentors & leaders you want in your life, in your inner circle, and court them with emotional generosity. Make it matter.

I also learned that you are affected by your environment, even if you try not to be. Color, light that is, matters because you want to do justice to it and also you get excited by it.

The children of each generation are taught to want what they are taught they must not have.

I am a raging alcoholic and a raging addict and I didnt want to see my kids do the same thing

When I finally put my guitar in the case the last time, I want to be remembered just as a singer, not as a country singer or pops singer - just a singer.

Just like Tim Robbins is very political - and obviously, Arnold Schwarzenegger must be - I want to be able to have this public personality that's considered authoritative.

It's always a really great thing to have an actor that does make you want to up your game. It naturally motivates you to do and try things that maybe you wouldn't necessarily do or try.

The more freedom artists have to do what they want to do, the more they do what other artists are doing.

At the end of your life, you are going to want to know that you made some kind of difference.

It is important not to copy other people's careers but set the tone of who you want to be. My father's always encouraged me to do that.

In some cases, I would not want us to follow their [Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton] pattern. I do not believe they are setting the best example.

When producers want to know what the public wants, they graph it as curves. When they want to tell the public what to get, they say it in curves.

Every kid needs to say, 'I want what my mom and dad have.'

It's up to each person's parents whether they think it's too frightening or too violent, how much their kids can handle, what they want to teach them, what they want to show them.

I wanted to come through with my own voice and, hopefully, have it affect people. I want people to know that I'm not an Elvis impersonator.

More than anything, I'm designing for a woman of today. I want to be a witness of my time.

The young Japanese, especially, love to wear the latest thing and when they come to London they head for my shops as part of what they want to find in Britain.

You cannot create in another's life against their will, but if it is something they want, your thoughts are a real force that helps them.

You shape your perceptions, or someone shapes them for you. You do what you want to do, or you respond to someone else's plan for you.

Be sure to have friends who demand more of you rather than tell you why you cannot do what you want to do.

Virtually every magazine, newspaper, TV station and cable channel is owned by a big corporation, and they've squashed stories that they don't want the public to know about.